856 INDEX
payment, 504; electoral matters,
505 ; relations of Upper and Lower
Houses, 592, 597; money votes
proposed by private members, 642 ;
entrance into federation, 646, 647 2
representation in Senate, 652; in
House of Commons, 654 ; executive
authority, 681; disallowance of
Acts, 732, 735 n.3; education
question, 690, 1384, 1452 ; Domi.
nion subsidy, 757, 758; public lands,
{048 n.1; judiciary (Rew. Stat.
1903, ce. 111, 115), 752, 1337, 1338;
decision of constitutional ques-
tions, 754 n.1, 756 n. 2, by
Supreme Court, 751 n. 1; appeals
to Supreme Court, 750; to Privy
Council (Order in Council, Novem-
ber 7, 1910), 754, 1364 ; preroga-
tive of mercy, 1400 n. 1; Church,
1425, 1444, 1448, 1451 ; alteration
of constitution before union, 400.
New Caledonia, transportation of
criminals to, 780.
New Guinea, annexation of, 1134,
1135, and see British New Guinea.
Papua,
New Hebrides, agreement of 1878 with
France as to, 780; condominium
in, 922; British interests in, 1135
40, 1465, 1498.
New South Wales: representative
government, 7; responsible govern.
ment, 26-31; legal basis, 67, 68;
petition of right (No. 30 of 1896, and
4 of 1904; 12 App. Cas. 643), 142,
143; Executive Council, 150;
relation of Governor to Council,
155; . Ministry, 317, 318; civil
service (Act No. 31 of 1802), 349
52; legislative authority, 355 n. 1,
358 n. 3; privileges of Parliament,
449, 456, 457; time limit for
speeches, 465 ; President, Speaker,
467, 468; summons, prorogation,
and dissolution, 470 n. 5, 1597, 1601 ;
duration, 502 ; franchise, 480, 481 ;
qualification of members, 495 ; pay-
ment, 503 ; electoral affairs, 505-17,
1618 n. 4; redistribution, 511 :
Upper House, 524-6 ; relations with
Lower House, 569-75 ; referenda,
934 ; instructions as to reservation
of Bills, 1013, 1014, 1601 ; Imperial
control of external affairs, 1032;
public lands, 1048 ; native affairs,
1061 ; Chinese immigration, 1075-8;
Japanese and Indian immigration,
1080-2, 1086 ; navy, 1270-6, 1283,
1284; judiciary (Act No. 35 of 1900),
1330; appeals to Privy Council
{Order in Council, April 2, 1909),
1360, 1364, 1369 n.1; prerogative of
mercy, 1387-98, 1412, 1414, 1597,
1602; Church, 1426, 1433 n.1,
1449; education, 1451; financial
irregularities, 240; alteration of
Constitution, 427-32.
New Zealand : representative govern.
ment, 8, 9; responsible government,
39-41; legal basis, 74, 75; peti-
tion of right (No. 23 of 1908;
2N.Z.ACR. 495; 11 N.ZLR.
338), 143; Executive Council,
‘50; Ministry, 321 ; civil service
Act No. 34 of 1908), 352;
egislative authority, 855 n.1 3
orivileges of Parliament, 456 n. 2;
imitation of length of speeches,
166, 467 ; Speaker, 468 ; summons,
prorogation, and dissolution of
Parliament, 470 n. 5, 1588, 1589;
'ranchise, 488 489 ; qualification of
members, 498-500 ; payment, 503 ;
electoral matters (also Act No. 19
of 1911, making all second ballots
fall a week after first ballots), 506-8 ;
redistribution, 511 ; Upper House,
540-3 ; relations with Lower House,
355-9, 567, 568, 575-81; attitude to
Australian federation, 782, 784 n. 1,
787 n. 2; instructions as to reserva.
sion of Bills, 1011; Imperial con-
iol of external affairs, 1036, 1037 ;
sublic lands, 1048; native affairs,
1057-61; Chinese immigration,
078, 1079; Indian and Japanese
mmigration, 1080-2, 1085, 1086,
1211-15; currency, 1187 ; militia,
1250-6 ; navy, 1270; judiciary
Act No. 89 of 1908), 1332-6;
appeals to Privy Council (Order in
Council, January 10, 1910), 1364 ;
prerogative of mercy, 1395, 1406-11,
1588, 1591 ; attitude to annexation
of Pacific Islands, 1134-40; Church,
1425, 1450 ; education, 1449, 1451 $
alteration of Constitution, 436-8.
Newcastle, Duke of, Secretary of State
for the Colonies (1859-64), views as
to responsible government in New-
foundland, 65, 66.
Newfoundland : representative govern-
ment, 6,7 ; responsible government,
24, 25; legal basis, 65, 66 ; petition
of right (Act No. 3 of 1904), 142, 143;
Executive Council, 150 ; relation of
Governor to Executive Council,
151-3; Ministry, 315, 316 ; civil ser-
vice, 348 ; legislative authority, 355
n. 1; privileges of Parliament, 449,
156 ; Speaker, 468 ; summons, Pro-